Verb

(en verb)

To pull toward without touching.

* Derham

All bodies and all parts of bodies mutually attract themselves and one another.

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To arouse interest.

To draw by moral, emotional or sexual influence; to engage or fix, as the mind, attention, etc.; to invite or allure.

* (John Milton)

Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze.

Verb

(en verb)

To act or use a decoy.

To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.

to decoy''' troops into an ambush; to '''decoy ducks into a net

* Goldsmith

E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy , / The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.